* Potentially huge market - Flash has a huge user base worldwide, and the new version is going to be one of the most exciting yet. * Allows users of previous Flash versions to get up to date asap with the new features of Flash X. * Written by some of the most popular community figures in the Flash community.

After studying theatre in London, then working for several years as an actor in the U.S.,?Todd Yard?was introduced to Flash in 2000 and was quickly taken by how it allowed for both stunning creativity and programmatic logic application?a truly left-brain, right brain approach to production?and has not looked back. He now freelances as a Flash developer in New York City, creating both silly animations and utilitarian applications. His personal work and experimentation can be found at his website, 27Bobs.com.